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Surprising starts and Strauss's tormentor

Plays of the day for day two of the third Test between South Africa and England at Cape Town

04-Jan-2010•Andrew McGlashan in Cape Town

Steyn and Morkel unsettle England

Alastair Cook reproduced the calm obduracy of his Durban century to steady England with a vital unbeaten 65, and Ian Bell demonstrated a new-found resilience

04-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Series victory up for grabs for England

Cricinfo previews the third Test between South Africa and England in Cape Town

02-Jan-2010•The Preview by Sahil Dutta

Kallis likely to play at Centurion

Jacques Kallis appears to be winning his fitness battle to play some part in the first Test against England although he remains extremely doubtful to bowl at Centurion Park.

13-Dec-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Potchefstroom

Morne Morkel called up to add cutting edge

South Africa have responded to concerns over their bowling attack by calling Morne Morkel into the one-day squad for the remaining matches against England

24-Nov-2009•Cricinfo staff

Tsotsobe, Peterson in Champions Trophy squad

Medium-pacer Lonwabo Tsotsobe and left-arm spinner Robin Peterson make comebacks after being named in South Africa's Champions Trophy squad. They take the place of Morne Morkel and Vaughn van Jaarsveld

20-Aug-2009•Cricinfo staff

Kallis to be rested against India

Morkel will play his first match of the tournament and bowl the short-pitched barrage that so unsettled India's batsmen

15-Jun-2009•Cricinfo staff

Long, tough summer draws to a close

Cricinfo's preview for the fifth one-day international between South Africa and Australia in Johannesburg

17-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Botha left out of South African squad

South Africa have replaced offspinner Johan Botha, who was reported for a suspect action, and fast bowler Wayne Parnell with Morne Morkel and Makhaya Ntini in their squad for the final ODI against Australia in Johannesburg

16-Apr-2009•Alex Brown

'Now is a time for cool heads' - Arthur

Mickey Arthur has implored players and officials to maintain cool heads as they attempt to rebuild from a devastating Test series defeat to Australia

12-Mar-2009•Alex Brown

Prince returns as captain for third Test

Neil McKenzie's Test career is at the crossroads after he was dropped along with Morne Morkel for the third Test in Cape Town. Ashwell Prince will return to the side as captain to replace the injured Graeme Smith and Prince will also take Smith's role as

10-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Durban

CSA clears contracted players for Pro20 series

Cricket South Africa has announced details of the release of nationally-contracted players back to their respective franchises for the Pro20 competition

28-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Siddle's five gives Australia the edge

Peter Siddle's first five-wicket haul in Tests halted a familiar third-day fightback from South Africa, who with the exception of Mark Boucher and Morne Morkel, finally showed signs of tiring at the end of a whirlwind series

05-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Pitch is the key with match in balance

Conventional wisdom states that the WACA gets easier to score on as the match wears on but South Africa will face a tall task to begin the series with a win after Australia extended their lead to 322.

19-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

Morkel injury follows Amla's hundred in opening loss

The South Africans received another injury when the fast bowler Morne Morkel hurt his ankle

11-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Tall challenge for Morkel

Dale Steyn has grabbed the headlines so far on the tour, but it will be another promising fast bowler who will look to make a mark against Western Australia in Perth

10-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Mushfiqur and Junaid star for Bangladesh

Bangladesh may not be providing South Africa the most stern examination before Australia next month, but for the first time in this series they challenged the hosts with a combative performance to reach 250

26-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Will Luke

Steyn five-for inspires crushing SA win

At least it was relatively quick and painless. South Africa's pace attack demonstrated the vast gap in class, picking off Bangladesh's batsmen like skittles in an alley to complete a comprehensive innings-and-129-run victory in the first Test in Bloemfont

22-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Will Luke

Bangladesh crumble to South Africa's pace

Bangladesh, after improving with the ball, were predictably blown away for 153 by South Africa's pace attack and were are one down in the follow-on

20-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Steyn stars in comfortable victory

Dale Steyn laid down a marker for the season ahead and showed he is back to full health as he took a career-best 4 for 16 to help South Africa to a 61-run victory in the opening ODI

07-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

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